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The Sheboygan Press
Saturday, January 25, 1930

              Former Captain of Ill-Fated
                Lake Ships is Buried
                
              Grand Haven, Mich., - THOMAS TRAILL,
            veteran lake captain, who was at one
            time master of the ill fated careferry
            (sic) Milwaukee and also of the Wiscon-
            sin, both of which ships were lost in
            the October blows on Lake Michigan this
            (*past*) year, was buried here today.
            He died Wednesday night. He had been ill
            for 10 years. His last command was the
            carferry Grand Haven. He was born in the
            Orkney islands off Scotland and was one
            of the band of sailors who came here in
            the early days.
              CAPT. TRAILL was in command of the
            Naiomi, passenger steamer, at the time
            it burned to the waters' edge in 1904
            with the loss of five passengers. It was
            later rebuilt and named the Wisconsin.

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